ADSM-L

Re: 3583 LTO library and drives in Windows 2000

2002-05-24 03:38:31
Subject: Re: 3583 LTO library and drives in Windows 2000
From: "Kelly J. Lipp" <lipp AT STORSOL DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 01:36:23 -0700
I wouldn't do this.  Use the native device drivers rather than the tsmscsi
driver for these drives.  You are probably ok for the driver, but since the
elements are switched, TSM is putting the tape in one drive and then
expecting to see it in  the other drive.  Thus the timeout.

Kelly J. Lipp
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